Montgomery Community Media

2020 has been a year like no other. The pandemic has created an even greater need than usual for food assistance. Fortunately for those in need, a variety of food giveaway events are available locally just in time for Thanksgiving, according to the Montgomery County Food Council. The non-profit helps lead the implementation of COVID-19 […]

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is distributing meal boxes for Thanksgiving. This year, they are providing four days’ worth of food in the boxes, which will be available at all the MCPS meal distribution sites starting on Wednesday. All children 18 years-old and under are welcome. MCPS officials say each box will offer something extra […]

Los Centros para el Control y Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC) recomiendan compartir el Día de Acción de Gracias y las festividades que se avecinan con aquellos que residen sólo en su hogar y posponer las reuniones con otras personas hasta que sea seguro hacerlo, para evitar la propagación del Covid-19. MyMCMedia conversó con el Doctor […]

Kim Jones hosts Studio 501c3, a show that focuses on the nonprofit organizations in Montgomery County working to build supportive communities every day. This episode features SciTech2U, a Montgomery County nonprofit that offers hands-on unique experiences and programs for youth in science, engineering, math, and technology. Founder and CEO Zainab Abbas speaks with Jones about how […]

La Sociedad Naturalista Audubon está organizando la Conferencia “Naturally” Latinos, un evento virtual enfocado al medio ambiente en el condado de Montgomery del 2 al 4 de diciembre. El tema de la conferencia de este año, “Una comunidad, Muchas Voces”, subraya la realidad de que la comunidad Latinx no es monolítica: las perspectivas indígenas, Afro-latinas […]

Marilyn Balcombe and Georgette “Gigi” Godwin join Kelly Leonard for Montgomery Community Media’s November episode of Small Business Network at Home. The series of monthly sessions facilitated by Leonard address topics of interest to small business owners in Montgomery County. November’s topic was “Small Business Road to Economic Recovery, Part I.” Watch a video of […]

Deciding to hire a financial advisor can be a big decision.  Once you’ve decided to hire a financial planner, finding the right one to fit your needs can be challenging.  This video explores some of the most reputable sources to use (nationwide) as you search for a financial advisor that fits your needs!

Casey Aiken hosts the latest episode of 21 This Week. On this week’s show, Aiken and the panel discuss: Politicians flounder in their response to the coronavirus pandemic. New England Journal of Medicine reported lockdowns and quarantines have not stopped the spread of coronavirus. Two County Councilmembers introduce legislation to end the MCPS school resource […]

A man died after a single-vehicle crash in the Layhill area on Sunday morning, according to Montgomery County police. An investigation revealed that 23-year-old Stefano Jorge Fernandes of Rockville was driving west on Norbeck Road near Whitehaven Road shortly after 1:00 a.m. when his vehicle left the roadway and struck several trees. Authorities say Fernandes […]

Gov. Hogan will provide his fifth update on the COVID-19 pandemic in less than three weeks Monday at 4 p.m. He is expected to provide an update on the COVID-19 surge. Watch the briefing here: Gov. Hogan’s address will be streamed live on Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube. Today at 4 p.m., I will hold a […]